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Iowa Byington Reed diary, January 1, 1920-December 31, 1922

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Thursday November 3rd 1921
I was sewing for Hattie all forenoon. Rob took she and I
down to Uncle Jims in afternoon and Cora come for us.
Hattie to prayer meeting. She finished my sweater.
Friday November 4th 1921
The folks went to Cedar Rapids. I rode to town with
them. Went up in Otts office, wrote to Lydia and then to the
cemetery. I had some dinner and went out to Coralville
at 12 oclock. I made calls on many of the neighbors
and come down to Hedges. Was at Folsoms. I had supper
at Hedges and John walked home with me. Hattie & Cora both here.
Saturday November 5th 1921
We girls went to town in the forenoon. I got a new hat started.
I did a little washing after dinner and was busy most of
the afternoon. Cora took me to town to get my hat before supper.
The girls to a picture show after supper. I did up the work.
Sunday November 6th 1921
It was a pleasant day. Hattie went to S S and later I
rode over to church. Hattie and I were invited to Elmer
Andersons for dinner. We had such a good visit. We came
down town in the car and walked home. Wrote Lorie in evening.
Monday November 7th 1921
I was home all day sewing on a dress I was making
over. Hattie went to a Shakespeare luncheon and lecture.
Cora to a party at Stortemans in afternoon. a pleasant
day. I boxed Wills fur lined coat to send to Carl Duncan.
we were home all evening.

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Thursday November 3rd 1921 I was sewing for Hattie all forenoon. Rob took she and I down to Uncle Jims in afternoon and Cora come for us. Hattie to prayer meeting. She finished my sweater. Friday November 4th 1921 The folks went to Cedar Rapids. I rode to town with them. Went up in Otts office, wrote to Lydia and then to the cemetery. I had some dinner and went out to Coralville at 12 oclock. I made calls on many of the neighbors and come down to Hedges. Was at Folsoms. I had supper at Hedges and John walked home with me. Hattie & Cora both here. Saturday November 5th 1921 We girls went to town in the forenoon. I got a new hat started. I did a little washing after dinner and was busy most of the afternoon. Cora took me to town to get my hat before supper. The girls to a picture show after supper. I did up the work. Sunday November 6th 1921 It was a pleasant day. Hattie went to S S and later I rode over to church. Hattie and I were invited to Elmer Andersons for dinner. We had such a good visit. We came down town in the car and walked home. Wrote Lorie in evening. Monday November 7th 1921 I was home all day sewing on a dress I was making over. Hattie went to a Shakespeare luncheon and lecture. Cora to a party at Stortemans in afternoon. a pleasant day. I boxed Wills fur lined coat to send to Carl Duncan. we were home all evening.